Jake Thackray — Artist · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

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Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
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Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

desert is.landest. 1942

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Artist

Jake Thackray

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

3

Total castaways

1980s

Peak decade

3

Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Beryl Reid
Pat Albeck
Richard Hoggart

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Richard Hoggart
Castaway · 15 October 1995Sue Lawley
Beryl Reid
Castaway · 5 February 1983Roy Plomley

desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

Find a castaway
Most requested
Browse the archive
About

Transmission

Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
An unofficial archive companion
Report a fault

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails

Jake Thackray — Artist · desert is.land